Money's Worth Gifts for the camera fan this Christmas
The article outlines gift ideas for camera fans with budgets from a quarter to hundreds of dollars. It covers beginner kits, darkroom setups, accessories like tripods and filters, and high end options such as color miniatures and stereo cameras. It also suggests guides and photo annuals as thoughtful gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aaron Sussman
Thomas Crowell Co
Simon and Shuster
Henri Cartier Bresson
Photo Magazine
U.S. Camera
Duell, Sloan and Pearce
Crown Publ
Year, Inc
Ettrick Club Holds Christmas Luncheon
Ettrick Wisconsin special report on a Christmas luncheon of the Ettrick Federated Woman's Club at Mrs. Charles Hewitt's home. Invocation by Vicki Lynn Folkedahl. current events led by Mrs. C. H. Nelson noted the U.S. House Committee on Un-American Activities findings. Members voted funds for the Anti-Tuberculosis Association and veterans' gifts. Next meeting set for Jan 14 at Mrs. Maurice Casey's home with a program by Mrs. Schaller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ettrick
Wis
Ettrick Federated Woman's Club
Charles Hewitt
Maria Mahoney
Vicki Lynn Folkedahl
C. H. Nelson
Committee of Un-American Activities
U.S. House of Representatives
Arthur Schaller
Walter Rutschow
Carlyle Johnson
Victor Folkedahl
Vicki Lynn
Maurice Casey
Boston
New England
Schaller
Trempealeau OES Elects New Officers
Trempealeau Wisconsin special report lists newly elected Eastern Star officers with Mrs. Arthur Anderson as worthy matron and Arthur Anderson as worthy patron. Other officers include Mrs. Harvey Nielson as associate matron and Harvey Nielson as associate patron, with B. B. Farber secretary and H. F. Fiedler treasurer. Conductress and associate conductress are Mrs. Jay Spittler and Mrs. Ted Harris. W. K. Towner serves a three year trustee term. A Christmas number was performed at the prior meeting, and a pot luck lunch followed with a gift exchange among a 40-member company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trempealeau
Wis
Order of the Eastern Star
Arthur Anderson
Harvey Nielson
B. B. Farber
H. F. Fiedler
Jay Spittler
Ted Harris
W. K. Towner
Mmes
Velma Nielson
Eunice Towner
Vernielle Hunter
Alma_ Kribs
Edith Harris
Hazel Spittler
Verna Anderson
Ivy Chapter elects officers at Whitehall Eastern Star meeting
Mrs Rudolph Hagen was chosen worthy patron at Ivy Chapter Eastern Star in Whitehall Wisconsin. Walter Reich of Independence was elected worthy patron. Installations set for January 8 with officers including Mrs Colonel Larson Harold Richter Mrs Norman Anderson Mrs Cornell Hagen Miss Mabel Larson Mrs W R Bensen and Mrs C B Melby. the last three re-elected.
Sisters Host Christmas Party for Medical Staff at St Marys
Sisters of St Marys Hospital led by Sister Jeanne welcomed 27 guests including physicians and wives at a Christmas party in the hospital dining room. Seven doctors delivered a surprise response as Sister Barbara music pupils and an orchestra performed. Dr. Harry Mannis served as toastmaster.
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Sparta
Wis
Sisters
St. Mary’s Hospital
Jeanne
Barbara
Harry Mannis
Viroqua Eastern Star Elects Officers
Mrs Forest O Connor was elected worthy matron of Viroqua Chapter O E S Tuesday night. Donald Drew will serve as worthy patron with Ermon Cass as associate matron and H E Goldsmith as associate patron. Other officers include Roscoe Jennings secretary Fred Rhodes treasurer Clyde Brewer conductress Donald White associate conductress and Harry James trustee.
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Viroqua
Wis
Forest O’connor
Order of the Eastern Star
Donald Drew
Ermon Cass
H. E. Goldsmith
Roscoe Jennings
Fred Rhodes
Clyde Brewer
Donald White
Harry James
Rebekah Lodge Elects Officers in La Farge Wisconsin
La Farge Rebekah Lodge members elected officers led by noble grand Hazel Calhoon and vice grand Hazel Roberts with Louise Markee as recording secretary and Grace Muller as financial secretary. A deputy was recommended, a Christmas party with lunch and gift exchange is planned for Wednesday December 17 at the IOOF Hall.
Classic Glazed Ham Christmas Dinner Guide
A traditional fully cooked ham provides a quick path to a festive meal. Plan to heat the ham 10 minutes per pound, glaze at 400 degrees for 15 minutes, rest 20 minutes, then carve. Prepare sides like sweet potato balls, beans, rolls, and pineapple with red crabapples for a ready warmed platter.
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Gaynor Maddox
NEA Food and Markets
Local Christmas Goods and Services Directory
A collage of holiday offers from LGA Flor-Mart Universal Photo Service Honig's Gift Shop Schneider's La Crosse businesses and shops listing Christmas cards photos hats linoleum gifts and festive decor with hours and contact details for the season.
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Roth’s
Flor-Mart
Universal Photo Service
State St
New Villa
Dial
Watkins
Milton Witt
Losey Blvd
Rustcraft
Norcross
Hallmark
Gibson
Honig’s
Wisconsin Theater
Schneider's
S. 3Rd
la Crosse
Caledonia St
Aletta
Social Situations Dinner Delay Notification
A person plans a weekend visit and informs friends by calling long distance to state they will not arrive by dinner time due to a last minute delay. The message emphasizes prompt, direct communication about the late arrival.
Viola Couple Wed in Beloit Church Ceremony
Shirley Ann Perkins and Donald L. Fry were married at the Beloit Methodist Church on November 29. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Perkins of Viola, wore white net over satin with a fingertip veil and an orchid on a white Bible. The groom, son of Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Fry of Lake Geneva, works at Fairbanks Morse in Beloit. A reception followed December 6 at the Perkins home.
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Viola, Wis
Shirley Ann Perkins
Donald L. Fry
Methodist Church
Beloit
Shine
Floyd Perkins
Viola
Marvin Fry
Lake Geneva
Clifford Wyman
Fairbanks-Morse
Tomah Couple Weds at St Pauls Lutheran Church
Florence L Haase daughter of Mr and Mrs Arthur R Haase Tomah and M Sgt Lemuel H Deese son of Mr and Mrs Ignacius Tomczak Chicago wed at St Pauls Evangelical Lutheran Church Tomah on Saturday December 13 at 2 30 p m Rev Dahlke officiated Lois A Stermer was bridesmaid Shirley Haase maid of honor Patricia Rae Brookman was flower girl and Keith W Schultz ringbearer Wilson Keene attended the groom The bride wore white cotton chantilly lace nylon net and veil with red roses The reception for 100 was at the VFW Hall Tomah The couple will honeymoon in Florida and the groom is stationed at Camp McCoy in the Provost Marshal office.
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Tomah
Wis
Florence L. Haase
Arthur R. Haase
Lemuel H. Deese
Camp McCoy
Ignacius Tomczak
Chicago
St. Paul’s Evangelical Lutheran Church
Dahlke
Lois A. Stermer
Shirley Haase
Patricia Rae Brookman
Keith W. Schultz
Wilson Keene
Don Weiss
L. LeSeur
VFW
Florida
Kendall Homemakers Hold Pot-Luck Christmas Party
Kendall Wisconsin special report notes members of the Kendall Homemakers and their families gathered at Bank Hall Sunday evening December 14 for a pot-luck supper and Christmas party featuring a gift exchange and games. Syria's first brewery is operat
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Kendall, Wis
Kendall Homemakers
Bank Hall
Gifts For Veterans From Wisconsin Chiro Auxiliary
The Women's Auxiliary of the Wisconsin Chiropractic Association delivered 3,000 Christmas cards to Disabled Veterans at the Veterans' Administration Center in Wood, Wisconsin, on December 4. Cards were placed in two in each unique folder, funded by cash from four Wisconsin Auxiliary Districts. Mrs. E. J. Wollschlaeger of La Crosse oversaw the Southwestern District contributions.
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Milwaukee
Wisconsin Chiropractic Association
Veterans’ Administration Center
Wood
Wis
Wisconsin
E. J. Wollschlaeger
la Crosse
Twins Christened in Caledonia Church Ceremony
The twin son and daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Everrest Burg were baptized at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church by Rev. A. E. Kuisle on Sunday December 7. Named Patricia Mary and Michael Everrest, sponsors were Joe Gavin Rita Burg and Mr and Mrs Lawrence Gavin, with a dinner for sponsors and relatives afterward.
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Caledonia, Minn
Kopp girl to wed Zenke in Centerville Methodist Church
Mrs. Byron Kopp announces the engagement of Mary Lou Kopp to Ronald D. Zenke son of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Zenke. The couple will marry Sunday December 28 at 2 30 p m in Centerville Methodist Church.
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Galesville
Wis
Byron Kopp
Mary Lou
Ronald D. Zenke
Arthur Zenke
Centerville Methodist Church
Unique Peanut Butter Snack With Bacon and Chili
A snack spread blends peanut butter with a touch of chili sauce and crumbled crisp bacon. The mix offers a savory, smoky flavor profile that appeals to many men.
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Upton J
Ashion
Family Circle
Viola Bride
Haase, Deese
Syria
Is Maher
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Jewelers
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